FUI's course evaluation

INF4490 - Biologically inspired computing

Assessment:

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What is your general impression of the course? What do you think of the amount of work required in relation to a number of credits given? What is your general impression of the quality of the lectures? Show all Hide

Summary:

Dette faget er en klon av INF3490.

The participants rated the difficulty of the course as Appropriate. The amount of work required in relation to the number of credits given was rated as Appropriate. The difficulty, workload and number of the mandatory assignments was rated as Appropriate.

The students found the curriculum interesting. The general impression of the mandatory assignments was that they were exciting and well-written. However, the students found the final exam unfair due to unclear formulation of the questions and alternatives in the multiple-choice part of the exam.

Quotes:

Lecturer is difficult to understand. Focuses too much on details in too many things. Would be more appropriate to generalize more and go into depth on fewer subjects.

Relevant Interesting Fun to feel like you're doing actual machine learning. This is probably the course which has the most interesting mandatory assignments.

Deep learning, convolutional networks and and reinforcement learning is very interesting. Self organizing maps even more interesting. The combination of techniques makes for even more interesting systems.

1. Weak exam questions, 2. Hard to get an overview of lectures [...]

About the course evaluation

The course evaluation is done by students in FUI (Fagutvalget ved Institutt for informatikk), and is based on questionnaires made at the end of each semester.